they do have a point. what they overlook though is that not everyone needs every feature theoretically available for inclusion in the perfect camera... there was no af or advanced metering when I started out and some of the shots I took back then are definitely keepers still by my today's standards
2009/10/21 David J Brooks <[email protected]>: > Sounds like the standard Pentax review, we like it, but......... > > Dave > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Larry Levy <[email protected]> wrote: >> Here's the URL for the PopPhoto review of the K7: >> >> http://www.popphoto.com/Reviews/Cameras/Camera-Test-Pentax-K-7 >> >> Please note the date the site claims Philip Ryan posted the review - >> November 15, 2008. I guess someones been playing with the way-back machine >> again. >> >> The conclusion: >> "Ultimately, the Pentax K-7 lands in an odd place in the DSLR world. Its got >> some high-end features, particularly its tough build and terrific >> viewfinder. But, its sluggish AF in low light and otherwise middling test >> results don't scream "Buy me!" If you've got Pentax lenses already, the K-7 >> is a highly competent camera that will let you build on what you have. But, >> if you're an experienced photographer who's starting a DSLR outfit from >> scratch, you can get more bang for your buck elsewhere." >> >> Gosh, I miss Bert K. >> >> Larry in Dallas >> >> >> -- >> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >> [email protected] >> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >> to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >> follow the directions. >> > > > > -- > Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. > www.caughtinmotion.com > http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ > York Region, Ontario, Canada > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow > the directions. > -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
